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SciTech Townhomes offer space and affordability, while staying connected to it all
February 26, 2026
As the anchor for Northern Virginia’s first Innovation District, George Mason University’s Science and Technology Campus is going through a...
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Monitoring metabolism, measuring muscle
February 24, 2026
Two multidisciplinary senior design teams in George Mason University’s College of Engineering and Computing are taking on major health‑related challenges—one...
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Innovation District hosts industry-informed life science skills course to support Virginia’s growing workforce needs
February 10, 2026
Throughout Virginia, the life sciences sector is gaining momentum as major pharmaceutical companies invest billions in new facilities and operations....
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Going commercial
January 22, 2026
Local execs say new air service could reshape how they connect with investors, partners and research hubs.
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From Navy technician to Micron Technology: How Nano Boot Camp helped one veteran launch a semiconductor career
January 7, 2026
For seven years, Charles Stewart’s world revolved around highly technical Navy systems, such as combat systems, anti-ship missile defense operations,...
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Building a life sciences innovation district in Manassas, Virginia on BioTalk
December 21, 2025
This episode of the BioTalk With Rich Bendis podcast brings together leaders from industry, academia, and economic development to unpack...
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Prince William supervisors approve $4 million land sale to bolster Innovation District near Manassas
December 16, 2025
The Prince William Board of County Supervisors on Tuesday approved a land sale to bolster the Innovation District near Manassas,...
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George Mason launches NISA to fast-track startups into U.S. market
December 3, 2025
George Mason University said on the 3rd that it has officially launched the North Virginia International Softlanding Accelerator (NISA) program...
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A new era of global growth: George Mason and Naugen launch international innovation accelerator
November 18, 2025
This month, a new Northern Virginia International Soft-Landing Accelerator (NISA) program, designed to help start-ups from around the globe find...
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Guiding innovation: Meet the George Mason mentors helping entrepreneurs turn ideas into impact
October 8, 2025
In the heart of Northern Virginia’s Innovation District, you can feel the buzz of ideas turning into action. Labs hum...
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Powering progress
September 15, 2025
When George Mason University opened the doors to its highly anticipated Life Sciences and Engineering Building in Manassas, Virginia, it...
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NSF grant supports nanofabrication workforce training
September 14, 2025
George Mason University faculty members received nearly $1 million in a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish...
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George Mason expands access to VAST semiconductor certificate program
August 26, 2025
George Mason University’s state-of-the-art Nanofabrication Facility cleanroom on the Science and Technology Campus in Manassas, Virginia is set to transform...
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Northern Virginia welcomes global innovators with open arms
August 19, 2025
Northern Virginia is emerging as a dynamic nexus for biotechnology, medical technology, and deep-tech innovation through the launch of an...
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George Mason interns make a difference at biotech start-ups
August 19, 2025
This summer, George Mason University graduate students rolled up their sleeves in busy labs, learned their way around unfamiliar equipment,...
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